Q: Is 60,651,008 a Composite Number?

Why is 60,651,008 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 60,651,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 64 88 89 121 128 176 178 242 256 352 356 484 512 704 712 968 979 1,331 1,408 1,424 1,936 1,958 2,662 2,816 2,848 3,872 3,916 5,324 5,632 5,696 7,744 7,832 10,648 10,769 11,392 15,488 15,664 21,296 21,538 22,784 30,976 31,328 42,592 43,076 45,568 61,952 62,656 85,184 86,152 118,459 125,312 170,368 172,304 236,918 250,624 340,736 344,608 473,836 501,248 681,472 689,216 947,672 1,378,432 1,895,344 2,756,864 3,790,688 5,513,728 7,581,376 15,162,752 30,325,504 and 60,651,008, with no remainder.

Since 60,651,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 60,651,008, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).